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INCREASE SWING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Speleology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Laflèche Adventure
1, record 1, English, Lafl%C3%A8che%20Adventure
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of Laflèche Adventure is to promote the unique historical and speleogical nature of the Laflèche Caves’ site. The new aerial park where, among other things, visitors can swing on zip trek lines suspended some 100 feet above a lake, will increase tourist traffic. 1, record 1, English, - Lafl%C3%A8che%20Adventure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Spéléologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Aventure Laflèche
1, record 1, French, Aventure%20Lafl%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aventure Laflèche est une corporation qui a pour mission de promouvoir le caractère unique, aux plans spéléologique et historique, de la caverne Laflèche. L'ajout du parc aérien, qui permet entre autres de survoler un lac à 30 mètres d'altitude, contribuera à l'accroissement de l'achalandage. 1, record 1, French, - Aventure%20Lafl%C3%A8che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swing front
1, record 2, English, swing%20front
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[On a screen-focusing camera, ] lens panel... hinged about its axis so that it can be used, in conjunction with the swing back, to control perspective and/or relocate the plane of maximum sharpness producing a similar result to an increase of the depth of field. 2, record 2, English, - swing%20front
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bascule avant
1, record 2, French, bascule%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur une chambre noire munie d'un châssis à verre dépoli, porte-objectif qui s'articule sur son axe, parallèlement à la bascule arrière, afin d'assurer un meilleur contrôle de la perspective et/ou de réaligner le plan de la limite de netteté afin de produire un résultat comparable à une augmentation de la profondeur de champ. 2, record 2, French, - bascule%20avant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-06-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- increase of swing
1, record 3, English, increase%20of%20swing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Speed skating term(s). 2, record 3, English, - increase%20of%20swing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- augmentation du balancement des bras
1, record 3, French, augmentation%20du%20balancement%20des%20bras
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- augmentation du balancement des bras 1, record 3, French, augmentation%20du%20balancement%20des%20bras
correct, feminine noun
- augmentation de l'élan d'un bras 1, record 3, French, augmentation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lan%20d%27un%20bras
correct, feminine noun
- augmentation de l'élan des bras 1, record 3, French, augmentation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lan%20des%20bras
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) de patinage de vitesse. 2, record 3, French, - augmentation%20du%20balancement%20des%20bras
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gap bed lathe
1, record 4, English, gap%20bed%20lathe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- gap lathe 1, record 4, English, gap%20lathe
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An engine lathe with a removable section in the bed to provide or space or gap and thus increase the swing or maximum diameter that may be revolved. 2, record 4, English, - gap%20bed%20lathe
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tour à banc rompu
1, record 4, French, tour%20%C3%A0%20banc%20rompu
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tour présentant un creux ou rompu qui permet de monter sur la broche un plateau de grand diamètre. 2, record 4, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20banc%20rompu
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définitions anglaise et française rédigées par le Comité interentreprises de la terminologie de l'usinage et des machines-outils. 2, record 4, French, - tour%20%C3%A0%20banc%20rompu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-10-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vertical swing front 1, record 5, English, vertical%20swing%20front
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The vertical swing front [of a view camera] is used to focus and increase the depth of field when the vertical swing back is set off centre. When the vertical swing back is tilted away from centre, the film plane is not parallel to the image produced by the lens. 1, record 5, English, - vertical%20swing%20front
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bascule avant verticale
1, record 5, French, bascule%20avant%20verticale
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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